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Vertex Aerospace LLC

C-38 Aircraft Mechanic CBA - VX20

Vertex Aerospace LLC, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Overview

Description Responsibilities

Maintains and repairs aircraft components including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components. Replaces or repairs worn or damaged components such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes. Uses hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removes engines from aircraft using a hoist or forklift, disassembles and inspects parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairs or replaces defective engine parts before reassembling and installing the engine in the aircraft. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring systems and aircraft accessories; performs preflight, through-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections; services aircraft by flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. Applies technical knowledge of airframe and powerplant systems to determine equipment malfunctions. Applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and/or operation. Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers’ manuals. Supervises jacking and towing of aircraft and verifies work was performed satisfactorily; may service engines and airframe components at line stations, performing repairs short of overhaul to keep aircraft in safe operating condition; may specialize in work, repair, and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair. May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records; prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. Complies with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS; working knowledge of technical publications, NAMP, and NALCOMIS aircraft maintenance applications. Other or Additional Responsibilities

Perform other job-related duties as may be assigned. Knowledge & Skills

Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and replacement of parts. Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair. Basic knowledge of electrical theory. Thorough knowledge of aircraft-unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. Working knowledge of technical publications. Ability to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. Working knowledge of corrosion control techniques and base, federal, and company procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials. Working knowledge of aircraft sub-systems, including maintenance parameters, systems operation, limitations, and technical orders. Possess a valid US State driver’s license. Ability to read and interpret data; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Ability to obtain a Government flight line driver’s license and a secret security clearance. Experience & Education

High School degree or equivalent required. Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair required. Two to four years actual and recent experience in repair, modification, maintenance and overhaul of the C-38, Gulfstream or similar aircraft; four years preferred. Physical Requirements / Working Environment

May work in an aircraft maintenance hangar or outside. May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure. May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet aircraft; may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft. Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods. Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands; must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools; must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth. Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear; may be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, APU, etc. Travel

May vary by location. What We Bring

At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The salary range provided is intended to display the value of the company’s base pay compensation for locations in Maryland and may be modified at the company’s discretion. Maryland Salary Range: USD $46.97 Union Flex Benefit Credit: USD $3.00/HR Opt-Out Health Credit (must have your own coverage): USD $3.15/HR Other Compensation elements offered: Overtime; Premium Pay; Differential Pay. Provided salary range minimum and maximum values correspond to variances between regional/geographic locations across the United States. Please speak with a recruiter for additional information. Employee benefits include: Healthcare coverage; Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits; Retirement plan; Wellness programs; Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences; Eligible Tuition Reimbursement; Learning and Development resources; Employee assistance resources. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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